Plucker

About this book

The Plucker now updated with new art and an afterword from world-renowned dark fantasy artist Brom is a window into a world where fairy-tale tradition collides with vileness and depravity love and heroism suffering and sacrifice. In this shadowy land of make-believe Jack and his box are stuck beneath the bed with the dust spiders and other castaway toys and forced to face a bitter truth: Children grow up and toys are left behind. Jack thinks this is the worst fate that can befall a toy. But when the Plucker a malevolent spirit is set loose upon the world of make-believe Jack is thrust into the unlikely role of defending Thomas the very child who abandoned him and learns that there are worse ends for a toy than abandonment. As desperation mounts Jack is thrown together with Thomass other toysMonkey the Nutcracker and the ethereally beautiful porcelain doll Snow Angelas they struggle to rise above their simple roles as playthings and save the boy they love.